Filipinos will now see a uniform 20% tax on interest earned from savings and investment accounts. As of July 1, 2025, the government is enforcing this standardized tax system. This change comes after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Republic Act 12214 or the Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA). The bill removes previously lower tax rates on long-term deposits, applying… Read more in our articles including "CMEPA implemented, banks slap uniform 20% tax to interest income" and "BIR opens Tax Payer Portal".
Filipinos will now see a uniform 20% tax on interest earned from savings and investment accounts. As of July 1, 2025, the government is enforcing this standardized tax system. This change comes after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed Republic Act 12214 or the Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA). The bill removes previously lower tax rates on long-term deposits, applying…
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